The Iconic Xanavi Nismo GT-R Reimagined on the TT-01 Chassis
For those who appreciate the perfect blend of scale realism and performance, Tamiya’s 58319 Xanavi Nismo GT-R (R34) is a thrilling addition to any RC collection. This model pays homage to the legendary 2003 JGTC Championship-winning car, now expertly crafted onto the versatile TT-01 chassis. Designed with beginners in mind, this kit offers an accessible entry into the world of RC racing without compromising on quality or detail.
The History Behind the Xanavi Nismo GT-R
The real-world Xanavi Nismo GT-R was a formidable force in the Japan GT Championship, boasting a redesigned aerodynamic body and a powerful 3,000cc V6 twin-turbo engine. The car’s impressive track record included seven top-five finishes out of eight races, securing both the Drivers and Team Championships. This RC model captures the essence of its racing legacy, allowing enthusiasts to relive the excitement of the GT circuit.
TT-01 Chassis: A Beginner's Dream
The TT-01 chassis is celebrated for its lightweight construction and excellent weight distribution, making it the ideal platform for newcomers to RC racing. Its simple assembly process and availability of numerous upgrade parts make it a popular choice among hobbyists. Coupled with a 4WD drivetrain, the TT-01 ensures stable handling and responsive control, perfect for those honing their skills on the track.
Features That Stand Out
This model features a vacuum-formed polycarbonate body shell that accurately mirrors the sleek design of the Xanavi Nismo GT-R. The kit includes black wheels paired with racing slick tires, enhancing its authentic race-ready look. Additionally, the inclusion of a push-button setup TEU-101BK Electronic Speed Control provides smooth acceleration and reliable braking, essential for competitive racing scenarios.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Chassis: TT-01
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Wheels: Black with Racing Slick Tires
- Electronic Speed Control: TEU-101BK
The Tamiya 58319 Xanavi Nismo GT-R is an exceptional choice for RC enthusiasts of all levels. Beginners will appreciate its ease of assembly and handling, while seasoned racers can take advantage of its upgrade potential. Its rich racing heritage and detailed design make it a must-have for collectors and racers alike.